Pre-Purchase Car Inspection Los Angeles
Pre-Purchase Car Inspection Los Angeles – Make Your Next Car Purchase with Confidence
A car can look perfect on the outside but still hide costly problems beneath the surface. With CarInspect’s pre-purchase car inspection in Los Angeles, you’ll know the true condition before you buy. Our certified inspectors provide a thorough evaluation and test drive, giving you the clarity and confidence to make the right decision.
Book Your Pre-Purchase Car Inspection in Los Angeles Today
Scheduling is simple. Our mobile pre-purchase car inspection service in Los Angeles meets you wherever you are. Book today and protect yourself from scams and costly surprises.
Easy and Stress-Free Pre-Purchase Car Inspection in Los Angeles
CarInspect | BMW | Firestone Complete Auto Care | Local repair shops | Other mobile companies | |
Pricing | $199 | $220 | $140-$200 | $70-$130 | $169-$329 |
Certified mechanics | depends | ||||
You stay at home | |||||
Unbiased opinion (don't sell repairs) | depends | ||||
Service under 24h (48h if not possible) | depends | ||||
90-day warranty see conditions* | |||||
Repairs to plan and their costs |
What Is a Pre-Purchase Inspection?
A pre-purchase vehicle inspection is a detailed check of a car’s condition before money changes hands. It goes beyond a quick glance or test drive, covering all major mechanical systems, diagnostics, and overall performance. With CarInspect, you’ll have an unbiased evaluation that gives you peace of mind before committing to a purchase.
Benefits of a Pre-Purchase Inspection in LA
Buying a car in Los Angeles can feel like a race, with sellers pushing for quick decisions and buyers under pressure to act fast. A pre-purchase car inspection in Los Angeles gives you the time, clarity, and confidence you need before committing.
When you book with CarInspect, you gain:
- Negotiation leverage with a professional inspection report showing the car’s true condition
- Confidence in your purchase, knowing the vehicle was thoroughly checked beyond a simple test drive.
- Protection from hidden issues like rust, flood damage, or undisclosed mechanical problems.
- Convenience of mobile service, with inspectors traveling across Los Angeles, including Hollywood, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Burbank, Van Nuys, and nearby areas.
How much is a car inspection at CarInspect?
All our inspections include appointment management with the owner, a trip to the vehicle, a 170-point inspection, a phone call for an assessment and to answer your questions, a digital report and a 90-day warranty (see conditions).
Gas and non-plug-in hybrids
Eligible: sedan, SUV, pickup, RV* (class B and C – doesn’t include inspection of the cell like heating or water system).
$199
Why Los Angeles Buyers Trust Our Pre-Purchase Inspections
Car buyers across Los Angeles count on CarInspect for reliable, transparent evaluations. We’ve built a reputation for protecting drivers from costly mistakes and making every purchase decision clearer.
Independent and Unbiased Evaluations
With a pre-purchase car inspection in Los Angeles, you get facts, not sales pitches. Our inspectors aren’t tied to dealers or repair shops, which means their only focus is giving you a clear, honest picture of the car’s condition.
Professional Reports with Photos & Notes
Within 24–48 hours, you’ll receive a digital inspection report that includes photos, notes, and a clear breakdown of findings. Instead of vague statements, you get proof you can use to negotiate or walk away with confidence.
Every inspection comes with a 90-day limited warranty. If something comes up right after purchase, you’re still covered, giving you confidence before and after you buy.
Trusted Pre-Purchase Car Inspections in LA Neighborhoods Near You
Looking for a “pre-purchase car inspection near me” in Los Angeles? CarInspect provides trusted pre-purchase inspections throughout the city, giving you confidence before you buy.
A comprehensive car inspection report
A detailed 170-point report that covers mechanical, functional, aesthetics, road test, potential repairs, and inspector’s feedback.
Meet Our Mobile Car Inspectors in Los Angeles
CarInspect delivers expert inspections right at your location—whether at home, a dealership, or elsewhere. With fast service and trusted professionals, we simplify the process, helping you steer clear of hidden problems and purchase the right car at the right price.
Steve
Steve is an accomplished technician with over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry. He is currently a master technician for a Korean brand dealership. He is in charge of all car diagnostics and shares his results directly with the brand’s engineers. Absolutely passionate, he was also a technician for several NASCAR teams. He knows how hard it can be to buy a car and that’s why he joined the CarInspect network.
Eric
Due to a devouring passion for motorsport, Eric could not do anything else but make it his job. With his degree in hand, Eric specialized in several automotive Japanese brands. The rest of his time is devoted to pickup trucks and motocross works. A passionate automotive expert who likes to help above all.
Service Areas in Los Angeles and Beyond
Our inspectors are based throughout Los Angeles and provide convenient mobile car inspections wherever the vehicle is located. CarInspect covers the entire LA area and also serves cities across California and the rest of the country. Check availability in your area and schedule your inspection today.
Other areas we are available to inspect
How CarInspect’s Pre-Purchase Inspections Work
1. Book in 2 clicks
Then, we take care of everything: we communicate with your seller and the inspector to arrange the appointment.
2. Mobile inspection
Same-day on-site inspection, or within 48 hours if it's not possible.
3. Purchase decision
You receive the digital report and ask your certified inspector any questions.
Schedule Your Pre-Purchase Car Inspection in Los Angeles
Avoid the risk of buying a car with costly hidden issues. CarInspect gives Los Angeles drivers the assurance they’re making the right choice. Schedule your inspection today and take the stress out of car buying.
Reserve Your Pre-Purchase Car Inspection in Los Angeles and Buy with Full Confidence.
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How Much is a Pre-Purchase Inspection in Los Angeles?
CarInspect keeps pricing simple with a flat rate of $199 for most vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, pickups, and hybrids. Each inspection covers a 170-point checklist, photos, a digital report, and a 90-day warranty. Electric and plug-in hybrids are included at the same price, while rare or classic cars may require a custom quote. With no hidden fees, you’ll know the cost upfront, whether you’re buying at a dealership or from a private seller in Los Angeles.What Areas of Los Angeles Do You Cover for PPIs?
CarInspect makes it easy to book a pre-purchase car inspection in Los Angeles no matter where you’re buying. Instead of driving to a shop, our certified inspectors meet you at the dealership, auction, or private seller’s location. This flexibility saves you time and gives you the confidence to move forward with the right information. We commonly serve neighborhoods and nearby areas such as:- Downtown Los Angeles
- Hollywood
- West Hollywood
- Beverly Hills
- Santa Monica
- Culver City
- Koreatown
- Silver Lake
- Echo Park
- Venice
- Pasadena
- Glendale
- Burbank
- Inglewood